Monalisa Changkija
I never met Tarun-Da but he was larger-than-life in my life ~ well, at least his name. This happened because after my grandfather late Imnamathong Changkija was exiled, along with five oth
Being married to a doctor, I hardly know if Im going to be greeted next morning with a hug or a syringe!Today it was the syringe for me.Im okay! I shout in protest. What is the need to draw blood so early in th
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on December 03
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1912 - Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro signed an armistice ending the first Balkan War.
1919 - French Impressionis
With a vaccine manufacturer threatening to sue a volunteer for blaming his illness on the vaccine, I decided to journey into the future and accompany the foreign representative of a fictitious vaccine manufactu
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on December 02
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1908 - New Emperor of China Pu-Yi enthroned.
1971 - The United Arab Emirates was formed.
1990 - After German reunificat
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on December 01
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1918 - Iceland was proclaimed a sovereign state in full agreement with Denmark.
1925 - The Locarno Treaties, guaranteeing
Many years ago, a person I knew very well, a man of God, called me up, and we decided to meet for lunch. Since he was staying near the Tajmahal Hotel, I thought wed lunch there. But at the entrance to the grand
My neighbour Ramkumar, suddenly appeared in the next balcony of my building and gave me a big smile, Bob, Ive discovered a vaccine the world needs at this moment!Whoa! Whoa! I shouted, Youve just recovered from
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 30
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1900 - The Irish wit and dramatist Oscar Wilde died in poverty in Paris, having earlier served two years in prison in Britain
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 28
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1912 - Albania declared its independence after more than 400 years of Turkish rule.
1919 - Nancy Astor was elected as
….yes, a road was widened!The municipality came. Police arrived, shopkeepers protested.But the road was widened!Demolishers came. Workmen with shovels arrived. Labourers with spades worked night and day.And t
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 27
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1919 - The Treaty of Neuilly was signed, under which Bulgaria was forced to cede territory to Yugoslavia and Greece.
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Place the front door where the back door is now!Make your bedroom the kitchen.Place your kitchen platform here on the right.Close this window or put a mirror on the opposite wall.I watched the man holding the c
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 26
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1922 - The English Egyptologists Howard Carter and George Herbert, Lord Carnarvon, became the first people to enter the tomb
The topic of FIR is very vast and complicated. A whole body of judgments exist. However, the thrust here is to cater to common man and therefore, the thrust is on such issues.
(a) Delay in Lodging FIR &ndash
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Land inequality is growing worldwide, threatening the livelihoods of 2.5 billion people who directly rely on farming and widening disparities in gender, health and c
With nearly fifty vaccines nearly ready, I can imagine this scene soon: The phone rings, and you answer, Yes?Sir we are from the Russian vaccine company! We have free gifts to offer along with the dose!How nice
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 25
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1935 - King George II returns to Greece as monarch.
1936 - Germany and Japan sign anti-Comintern pact.
1952 - Agatha Ch
As I watch Trump, disgusted with the way he is not accepting his defeat, I remember watching the Oscars two years ago, and had seen how the host announced the wrong winner of the Best Picture Award: Instead of
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on November 24
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1922 - Execution of Erskine Childers in Ireland.
1929 - French statesman Georges Clemenceau died. Known as "the